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Prevention Programs: Do they really prevent anything?
A litany of questionable prevention programs. What metrics are used to determine funding year over year?

Expense
Code Description 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009

2000-0165 Environmental Affairs: Pollution Prevention Hospitals 61,139

2000-0166 Environmental Affairs: Pollution prevention 4,936 4,941 5,000 5,000

2000-0168 Environmental Affairs: Pollution Prevention Center 91,482

2000-9519 Environmental Affairs: Pollution Prevention Technologies 44,000

2121-9711 Environmental Protection: USFS Rural Fire Prevention 87,000 69,000 269,000 276,723

2515-1005 Agricultural Resources: Avian Influenza Prevention 3,500 27,400 29,350

2821-9711 Conservation and Recreation: Rural Fire Prevention 240,110 237,524 289,125 228,492

3000-9002 Early Education and Care: Child Abuse Prevention 565,398 600,000

4000-9402 Health and Human Services: Substance Abuse Prevention 32,547,715 33,618,902 35,827,958 38,521,403 39,550,224 34,256,454 34,256,454 34,256,454

4130-9002 Children's Trust Fund: Child Abuse Prevention 524,329 864,049 407,727 407,727 683,693 527,961

4500-1050 Public Health: Rape Prevention and Education 932,861 1,166,076 1,166,076 931,668 931,668 989,283

4510-0636 Public Health: Childhood Lead Paint Poisoning Prevention 1,171,295 883,700 802,700 893,069 1,353,822 1,296,974 1,335,147 1,335,147 1,145,179

4510-1060 Public Health: Rape Prevention Program Planning 99,192 99,192 16,532

4510-9062 Public Health: Prevention of ALS/MS near Hazardous Waste sites 83,824 164,283 77,705 77,705

4512-0184 Public Health: Viral Hepatitis Prevention Services 101,509 220,768 386,117

4512-9069 Public Health: Substance Abuse Prevention 33,912,526 33,754,518

4513-1022 Public Health: domestic violence prevention 635,000 990,000 1,000,000 1,230,000

4513-1024 Public Health: shaken baby syndrone prevention 500,000 350,000 350,000

4513-1026 Public Health: suicide prevention 500,000 125,000 250,000 500,000 500,000 3,750,000 3,750,000

4513-1130 Public Health: sexual assault prevention 3,735,066 3,866,677 3,866,677

4513-9022 Public Health: Prevention Disability State Based Project 350,000 407,976 468,392 450,510 387,000 387,000 342,000 342,000 267,423

4513-9053 Public Health: HIV/AIDS Prevention 230,000

4513-9060 Public Health: Residential Fire Injury Prevention 182,080 190,405 24,019 180,000 145,139 144,760 144,760 161,929

4513-9061 Public Health: Abstinence Education 739,012 947,842 872,141 871,925 739,012 739,012

4513-9079 Public Health: Youth Violence Prevention 99,845 98,997 98,997

4513-9083 Public Health: Youth Suicide Prevention 299,841 299,841 455,704

4513-9084 Public Health: Abstinence Education 712,241 712,241

4515-0200 Public Health: STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers 355,660 355,660 355,660 427,862 482,684 467,000 477,305 477,305 356,641

4515-0201 Public Health: STD prevention managed care 165,346 51,782 51,782

4515-0205 Public Health: HIV Training Through Prevention 99,999

4518-9030 Public Health: Injury Surveillance/Prevention Program 120,000 120,000 159,660

4530-9000 Public Health: teenage pregnancy prevention services 4,670,511 5,474,228 3,473,833 225,000 975,000 990,000 2,000,000 2,022,357 4,031,131 3,490,586

4570-1502 Public Health: proactive infection prevention 1,000,000 1,000,000

4570-1509 Public Health: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention 360,000 360,000 360,000 1,245,011 1,895,011 1,895,011 1,144,341

4570-1510 Public Health: Obesity Prevention/Nutrition/Acitivity 270,000 452,269

4570-1512 Public Health: Cancer Prevention Control 7,666,055 5,714,163 6,027,425 5,711,938 5,711,938 5,341,046

4570-1515 Public Health: Chronic Disease Prevention 4,055,103 4,786,525 4,454,744 4,454,744 4,363,523

4590-0300 Public Health: smoking prevention and cessation programs 50,444,461 50,511,265 50,342,217 11,262,818 2,535,000 3,750,000 4,250,000 4,250,000 12,750,000 12,750,000

4590-0305 Public Health: Tobacco Use Prevention/Control 1,568,058 1,702,989 1,789,336 1,571,990

4590-1506 Public Health: Youth violence prevention 2,000,000 2,000,000

4800-1500 Social Services: domestic violence prevention specialists 589,841 603,056 551,408 383,638

4899-0022 Social Services: Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention 443,683 442,673 450,732 450,732 466,699 466,699 466,699 573,778 573,778 522,943

4590-0305 Public Health: Tobacco Use Prevention/Control 1,568,058 1,702,989 1,789,336 1,571,990

7030-2000 Education: training and dropout prevention 3,735,968

8000-0619 Homeland Security: smoking prevention/fire education 5,393,328 5,393,328 5,393,328 2,200,000 1,078,666 1,078,666 1,178,666

8000-4602 Public Safety: Juvenile Delinquency Prevention(1) 128,700 151,565 151,565 150,000

8000-4603 Public Safety: Juvenile Delinquency Prevention(2) 1,158,300 1,071,095 1,500,000 1,200,000

8600-0019 Committee on Criminal Justice: Delinquency Prevention 368,783 807,000 807,000 743,599

8600-0033 Committee on Criminal Justice: Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention 154,515 50,000 50,000 240,000

9110-1071 Elder Affairs: Title VII Elder Abuse Prevention 152,812 152,812

Prevention Programs: Do they really prevent anything? A litany of questionable prevention programs. What metrics are used to determine funding year over year?
Expense Code	Description	2000	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008	2009
2000-0165	Environmental Affairs: Pollution Prevention Hospitals	61,139
2000-0166	Environmental Affairs: Pollution prevention	4,936	4,941	5,000	5,000
2000-0168	Environmental Affairs: Pollution Prevention Center	91,482
2000-9519	Environmental Affairs: Pollution Prevention Technologies	44,000
2121-9711	Environmental Protection: USFS Rural Fire Prevention	87,000	69,000	269,000	276,723
2515-1005	Agricultural Resources: Avian Influenza Prevention								3,500	27,400	29,350
2821-9711	Conservation and Recreation: Rural Fire Prevention						240,110		237,524	289,125	228,492
3000-9002	Early Education and Care: Child Abuse Prevention									565,398	600,000
4000-9402	Health and Human Services: Substance Abuse Prevention	32,547,715	33,618,902	35,827,958	38,521,403		39,550,224		34,256,454	34,256,454	34,256,454
4130-9002	Children's Trust Fund: Child Abuse Prevention	524,329	864,049	407,727	407,727		683,693	527,961
4500-1050	Public Health: Rape Prevention and Education				932,861		1,166,076	1,166,076	931,668	931,668	989,283
4510-0636	Public Health: Childhood Lead Paint Poisoning Prevention	1,171,295	883,700	802,700	893,069		1,353,822	1,296,974	1,335,147	1,335,147	1,145,179
4510-1060	Public Health: Rape Prevention Program Planning								99,192	99,192	16,532
4510-9062	Public Health: Prevention of ALS/MS near Hazardous Waste sites						83,824	164,283	77,705	77,705
4512-0184	Public Health: Viral Hepatitis Prevention Services			101,509	220,768		386,117
4512-9069	Public Health: Substance Abuse Prevention									33,912,526	33,754,518
4513-1022	Public Health: domestic violence prevention	635,000	990,000	1,000,000	1,230,000
4513-1024	Public Health: shaken baby syndrone prevention			500,000						350,000	350,000
4513-1026	Public Health: suicide prevention				500,000	125,000	250,000	500,000	500,000	3,750,000	3,750,000
4513-1130	Public Health: sexual assault prevention								3,735,066	3,866,677	3,866,677
4513-9022	Public Health: Prevention Disability State Based Project	350,000	407,976	468,392	450,510		387,000	387,000	342,000	342,000	267,423
4513-9053	Public Health: HIV/AIDS Prevention			230,000
4513-9060	Public Health: Residential Fire Injury Prevention	182,080	190,405	24,019			180,000	145,139	144,760	144,760	161,929
4513-9061	Public Health: Abstinence Education	739,012	947,842	872,141	871,925		739,012	739,012
4513-9079	Public Health: Youth Violence Prevention							99,845	98,997	98,997
4513-9083	Public Health: Youth Suicide Prevention								299,841	299,841	455,704
4513-9084	Public Health: Abstinence Education								712,241	712,241
4515-0200	Public Health: STD/HIV Prevention Training Centers	355,660	355,660	355,660	427,862		482,684	467,000	477,305	477,305	356,641
4515-0201	Public Health: STD prevention managed care	165,346	51,782	51,782
4515-0205	Public Health: HIV Training Through Prevention										99,999
4518-9030	Public Health: Injury Surveillance/Prevention Program								120,000	120,000	159,660
4530-9000	Public Health: teenage pregnancy prevention services	4,670,511	5,474,228	3,473,833	225,000	975,000	990,000	2,000,000	2,022,357	4,031,131	3,490,586
4570-1502	Public Health: proactive infection prevention									1,000,000	1,000,000
4570-1509	Public Health: Cardiovascular Disease Prevention			360,000	360,000		360,000	1,245,011	1,895,011	1,895,011	1,144,341
4570-1510	Public Health: Obesity Prevention/Nutrition/Acitivity			270,000	452,269
4570-1512	Public Health: Cancer Prevention Control					7,666,055	5,714,163	6,027,425	5,711,938	5,711,938	5,341,046
4570-1515	Public Health: Chronic Disease Prevention						4,055,103	4,786,525	4,454,744	4,454,744	4,363,523
4590-0300	Public Health: smoking prevention and cessation programs	50,444,461	50,511,265	50,342,217	11,262,818	2,535,000	3,750,000	4,250,000	4,250,000	12,750,000	12,750,000
4590-0305	Public Health: Tobacco Use Prevention/Control		1,568,058	1,702,989	1,789,336	1,571,990
4590-1506	Public Health: Youth violence prevention									2,000,000	2,000,000
4800-1500	Social Services: domestic violence prevention specialists	589,841	603,056	551,408	383,638
4899-0022	Social Services: Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention	443,683	442,673	450,732	450,732	466,699	466,699	466,699	573,778	573,778	522,943
4590-0305	Public Health: Tobacco Use Prevention/Control		1,568,058	1,702,989	1,789,336	1,571,990
7030-2000	Education: training and dropout prevention	3,735,968
8000-0619	Homeland Security: smoking prevention/fire education	5,393,328	5,393,328	5,393,328	2,200,000			1,078,666	1,078,666	1,178,666
8000-4602	Public Safety: Juvenile Delinquency Prevention(1)						128,700		151,565	151,565	150,000
8000-4603	Public Safety: Juvenile Delinquency Prevention(2)						1,158,300		1,071,095	1,500,000	1,200,000
8600-0019	Committee on Criminal Justice: Delinquency Prevention	368,783	807,000	807,000	743,599
8600-0033	Committee on Criminal Justice: Motor Vehicle Theft Prevention	154,515	50,000	50,000	240,000
9110-1071	Elder Affairs: Title VII Elder Abuse Prevention							152,812	152,812

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